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International Harmonisation of Accounting I will begin by making just a brief comment on international harmonisation of accounting, following this I will put forward arguments both for and against the harmonisation of accounting. The aim of accounting harmonisation is to make the financial statements of companies comparable with the financial statements of companies in other countries. There certainly is no question that a standardised single set of international rules is needed. The harmonisation of accounting sets out a common set of standards, so that analysts, users of financial statements, people who make economic decisions, investment decisions have, in a sense, the same or equivalent information and they can compare the information that they have therefore enabling them to make those decisions. As with any set of rules there will always be arguments both for and against and accounting harmonisation is no different. I will now present arguments for both cases. Obviously when we speak...

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